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Logan Paul's Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon Card Sells for $16.49 Million

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Riley Kim
Gaming Editor
Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card just sold for $16.49 million
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Logan Paul's Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card has made history by selling for a staggering $16.49 million at an auction held by Goldin Auctions. This sale marks the highest price ever paid for a single Pokémon card.

The auction, which lasted for 40 days, attracted intense bidding from collectors and enthusiasts around the world. The final sale price of $16.49 million is a testament to the rarity and value of this particular card.

The Pikachu Illustrator card is considered one of the rarest and most valuable Pokémon cards in existence. It was originally given away as a prize to the winner of the Pokémon Card Game Illustrators contest in Japan in 1998.

Logan Paul, a well-known American social media personality and collector, has been open about his passion for Pokémon cards. He has been involved in several high-profile auctions in the past and has a reputation for pushing the boundaries of what collectors are willing to pay for rare cards.

The sale of the Pikachu Illustrator card is a significant milestone in the world of Pokémon collecting and is likely to inspire a new wave of interest in the hobby.

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